Alexis Sigmund
Reading
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant offering several years of experience in healthcare. Accustomed to working with bedridden memory-impaired patients and physically challenged. Talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with ADLs, such as hygiene, showers, baths, and incontinence care. Hardworking employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic. Good multitasking and time management abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
West reading skilled nursing and rehabilitation
Reading
10.2018 - Current
- Assist the patients with any range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Assist with ambulation and transfers.
- Document patient care by charting what activities and ADLS were done.
- Monitor and document patient vitals such as blood pressure, pulse and respirations.
- Help encourage the patients to do what they can for themselves so they can maintain their independence.
- Answer patient call lights and answer to what they may need.
- report and observe any kind of physical and emotional changes in patients.
- Provide incontinence care.
- Provide assistance with ADLS such as baiting,dressing,and grooming, as well as nail care.
- Assist in preparing dinner.
- Provide the correct safety measures when handling hazardous waste or materials.
- Monitor food intake and output.
- Transport patients to doctors appointments if needed.
- Provide emotional support to residents and family members during difficult times.
- Provide comfort care.
- Help residents ambulate with or without canes,walkers,etc.
- Use mobility devices to transfer patients.
- Distribute drinking water and nourishment's.
- Assist with shaving,bathing and oral care.
- Turn and reposition residents using proper transfers.
- collect urine specimens from patients for laboratory.
- Collect and empty bedpans.
- Keep patients room supplied with necessary supplies to maintain patient care.
- Remind patients to take prescribed medication.
- Help administer medication under supervision of a licensed nurse.
Education
Associates in Nursing - Nursing
Reading Area Community College
Reading, PA10-2019
Skills
- Patient care and support
- Vital signs assessment
- Basic life support techniques
- Infection prevention strategies
- Electronic health record management
- Team collaboration and communication
Timeline
CNA
West reading skilled nursing and rehabilitation
10.2018 - Current
Associates in Nursing - Nursing
Reading Area Community College
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